Major Surgical Procedures for Low Rectal Cancer - APERs, TaTME

The next educational event for the surgical workstream will be held on 20^th November 2019.  The focus of the event will be APERs and other major surgical procedures for low rectal cancer.

Professor Wedel a Clinical Anatomist from Kiel University in Germany will be presenting at this event and will give several presentations on the relevant anatomical principles for optimal planes of dissection.  As well as a focus on safe dissection in the perineal phase of an APER he will talk on TaTME and, time allowing, total mesocolic excision.

It will be a full day event (including lunch) starting at 9:30am with no fee for delegates to attend.  We will be applying for CPD accreditation.

To register your attendance at this event please contact Emily Boldison (E.Boldison@leeds.ac.uk or 0113 3430851).

We welcome attendance from all colorectal surgeons across the Yorkshire and Humber region.  Please share this information with your colleagues who may not have received this directly.